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“My Kid Trains… Should I?”

December 5, 2025 · Beginner's Guide · Kids & Parenting · Jiu Jitsu Training

“My Kid Trains… Should I?”

If you've spent time watching your kid on the mats, you've probably wondered whether you should try Jiu Jitsu too. Most parents hold back because they feel like the moment has passed.

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Introducing Pathways Through Pressure

November 3, 2025 · Pathways Through Pressure · Mindset & Resilience · Kids & Parenting

Introducing Pathways Through Pressure

The lessons learned on the mats reach far beyond Jiu Jitsu. That belief inspired us to create Pathways Through Pressure — a nonprofit built to transform lives through Jiu Jitsu, mentorship, and personal growth.

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How Jiu Jitsu Shapes Kids for a Bright Future

June 16, 2024 · Beginner's Guide · Health & Nutrition · Kids & Parenting

How Jiu Jitsu Shapes Kids for a Bright Future

As parents, we're always on the lookout for activities that truly benefit our kids in the long run. Jiu Jitsu is one of those special sports that goes beyond just physical fitness.

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